Category: In Action
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Video: A year of Cubs!
We love this video from the Cubs at 2nd Southampton in Shirley. Take a look at some of their highlights over the last year. If you have a video to share, please send it in!
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Beaver Founder’s Day Celebrations
This year we had a beavers only celebration for our founder Robert Baden-Powell’s birthday. Over 120 beavers and leaders from seven colonies came together to learn about BP through games and crafts. We finished off with a sing-song around the campfire and cake.
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Cubs District Chess Competition 2019
This year’s competition was attended by 14 Cubs. They played to a really high standard and there were a couple of really thought provoking moves towards the end of games. The Under 9 ½ Winner was James from the 22nd. The Over 9 ½ Winner was William from the 7th. Congratulations to the Winning boys…
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Victory at County Kudu Competition
Well done to all the explorers who joined in on this years Kudu, an overnight incident hike. Congratualtions to team B6 James, Max, Martin and Ignacio for coming 1st in the bronze section of this year’s competition. Also, well done to Rhys, Charles, John, Jakub and Stefan for coming 4th in the Silver competition.
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🌲Maddison Hunt Competition 2018
This year’s Maddison Hunt Competition was held at Wilverley with 7 teams of 10 to 12 year old Scouts. Giving them their first taste of an incident hike as young Scouts. Completing tasks such as Navigstion, Cooking, First Aid and Problem Solving. Final Placings: 1st 29th 2nd 14th Wednesday 3rd 1st 4th 13th 5th 9th…
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☀️ Round Up: Summer Camps 2018
It’s been a busy Summer, with many of our young people attending various camps across the country. Here’s a round up of what happened while school was out for summer! 2nd Southampton This year, the scout troop made their way to Chelwood near Bath for a week of activities including caving, cycling around the canels and…
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29th Scouts Take County Emlyn Crown!
A huge congratulations to these 4 Scouts from the 29th Immaculata (Portswood) Troop. We’re all very proud of you! At the weekend while the weather was rather wet and windy, four scouts from the 29th represented their group and Southampton City District as district winners at the County Emlyn Camping Competition. Although the sun did…
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Cubs Archery Competition
On Saturday 19th of May, Cubs attended the District Archery Competition at the 22nd HQ. It was a gloriously hot day and the Cubs enjoyed shooting arrows and finishing the day off with a cool Ice lolly. Well done to everyone who took part and to the leaders for their support. A special thank you…
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Scouts Paint-balling Day
Last weekend, over 40 Scouts and leaders spent the day blasting paint-balls at each other at Delta-Force in Romsey. Young people from the 2nd, 7th, 13th, 14th and 29th took part in 12 team games ranging from defending castles, protecting the president in an apocalyptic London and surviving a zombie invasion. It was a great day…
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DC’s Diary: Network’s Christmas Camp at Wilverley
Last weekend Southampton City Network along with members from Southampton and Solent SSAGO’s had a festive weekend at our district campsite. Activities included a fire (of course), a Christmas Dinner with all the works and other games. They even found time to help keep the site looking great. Thanks to all who took some time…